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Four local allegations included in 'perversion files'
Four allegations of sexual abuse among Boy Scouts of America troop leaders in Huntington Beach appear in a Los Angeles Times database recently compiled from Scouting and court records. The Times, which owns the Huntington Beach Independent, last month...Tags: Trials, Lifestyle and Leisure, Youth Organizations, Abusive Behavior, Boy Scouts of America
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Ray Fenton named new football coach at Fountain Valley High
Ray Fenton, who guided Cypress to a CIF Southern Section Southern Division title in 2007, has been named Fountain Valley High's new football coach, the school announced in an email Friday. The email announcement was titled, "The Return of Ray Fenton to...Tags: Football, Sports
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Lake Forest first to repeal O.C.'s sex offender law
The Lake Forest City Council has voted to repeal an ordinance banning registered sex offenders from parks, saying the city can’t afford the potential legal liability of the controversial law, according to the L.A. Times. In doing so, Lake Forest...Tags: Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Lobbying, Judges, Justice System
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Dwyer is first incumbent to lose since 1996
If there's been an upset in this year's Huntington Beach City Council race, historically speaking, it's incumbent Devin Dwyer's fifth-place finish. Dwyer, the city's mayor pro tem for the last year, held 10% of the vote as of Wednesday morning, placing...
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Planning Commissioner resigns from his post
Blair Farley, a Huntington Beach planning commissioner since 2006, resigned from his office Monday shortly after dropping out of this year's City Council race. Farley, who was most recently appointed to the commission by Councilman Joe Shaw, wrote in... -
Mansoor, Rush take most votes in 74th District race
Spoiling Newport Beach City Councilwoman Leslie Daigle's bid for the state Assembly, Democratic candidate Bob Rush looks poised to advance to the November general election. Rush and Assemblyman Allan Mansoor (R-Costa Mesa) won the most votes in the...Tags: Democratic Party, Parties and Movements, Voting, Republican Party, Politics
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City Lights: The Poet Laureate of reader comments
Last week, Times Community News got a surprise visit from a poet. No, Rita Dove or Mark Strand didn't stop by the newsroom. But our story on DrunkRescue, a new Huntington Beach business that offers rides home for out-on-the-town drunks, got an online...Tags: Poetry, Petroleum Industry, Rita Dove, Ogden Nash, Whitney Houston
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Greer's OC: Sweet shop opens in Newport
Searching for sweets near the beach? Lollishop will take care of your candy fix. Owner Kim Keirstead grew up in Newport Beach and just opened the fantastic candy store across from City Hall in Newport Beach. But her mission is more than supplying...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Cindy Crawford, Entertainment Events, Nicole Kidman, Restaurants
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Community Commentary: We need Fig for local coverage
Well, here we are in the throes of another spectacular summer, and just days after the Fourth of July — a holiday that has put Surf City on the map with the "largest parade west of the Mississippi." Another recent big event on the south side of...Tags: Nike, Inc., Mississippi, Periodicals
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Surfers' mark is made in H.B.
Chuck Linnen's name has long been famous around Huntington Beach.
Now, it may take an earthquake — or two — to remove it.
Linnen, a longtime Huntington Beach surfer, pressed his hands and feet into wet cement Friday morning at this year's...Tags: Quiksilver Incorporated, Sports, Surfing
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Murder suspects marry in Santa Ana jail wedding
A pair of Orange County jail inmates facing murder charges were married in a behind-bars ceremony Monday, a circumstance officials could not recall happening before. The 20-year-old bride is Marissa Star Bilotti, a Huntington Beach woman jailed since...Tags: Murder, Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons, Political Systems, Politics
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Judge OKs wrongful-death lawsuit's continuation
A federal judge has ruled that the family of Allyssa Squirrell, an 11-year-old Huntington Beach girl killed two years ago in a Junior Lifeguards training accident, can proceed with its lawsuit against the city, according to media reports. Rick and Pam...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Disasters and Accidents, Accidental Death, Judges
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